| Flavius Josephus - 1815 - 300 pages
...did against John, that was called the Baptist, for Herod slew him, who was a good man, and commanded the Jews to exercise virtue, both as to righteousness...one another, and piety towards God, and so to come lo baptism ; for that the washing [with water] would be acceptable to him, if they made use of it,... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1815 - 322 pages
...Baptist, for Herod slew him, who was a good man, and commanded the Jews to exercise virtue, both by righteousness towards one another, and piety towards God, and so to come to baptism. But as concerning Christ, the same Josephus says, that about that time there was Jesus, a "wise man,... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1780 - 544 pages
...did against John that was called the Baptist: for Herod slew him, who was a good man, and commanded the Jews to exercise virtue ; both as to righteousness...and piety towards God; and so to come to baptism." Whiston'* Translation, p. 28O. sovereign princes, were undertaken so very seldom, and then upon such... | |
| 1923 - 662 pages
...It reads thus: "Herod slew John that was called the Baptist, who was a good man; and who commanded the Jews to exercise virtue, both as to righteousness...they made use of it, not in order to the putting away of some sins only, but for the purification of the body; supposing still that the soul was purified... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1825 - 610 pages
...did against John, who was called the Baptist ; for Herod slew him, who was a good man, and commanded the Jews to exercise virtue, both as to righteousness...one another, and piety towards God, and so to come lo baplism: for thai the washing [with waler] would be acceptable lo him, if they made use of it, not... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1825 - 456 pages
...Baptist ; for Herod slew him, who was a good man, and commanded the Jews to exercise virtue, both by righteousness towards one another, and piety towards God, and so to come to baptism. But as concerning Christ, the same Josephus says, that about that time there was Jesus, a wise man,... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1826 - 878 pages
...against John that was called the Baptist; for Herod slew him, who was both a good man, and commanded the Jews to exercise virtue, both as to righteousness...and piety towards God, and so to come to baptism."* Of no Heathen could Josephus have spoken in these terms. Nor would any Heathen have borne a Hebrew... | |
| Johann Jahn - 1828 - 288 pages
...commanded the Jews to exercise virtue, both as to righteousness toward one another, and piety toward God, and so to come to baptism ; for that the washing...they made use of it, not in order to the putting away of some sins only, but for the purification of the body ; supposing still that the soul was thoroughly... | |
| 1850 - 664 pages
...righteousness toward one another, and piety towards God, and so come to baptism. For that the washing would be acceptable to him, if they made use of it, not in order to the putting away of some sins, but for the purification of the body, supposing still that the soul was thoroughly purified... | |
| William Willcocks Sleigh - 1837 - 454 pages
...did against JOHN, that was called the BAPTIST; for Herod slew him, who was a good man, and commanded the Jews to exercise virtue, both as to righteousness...and piety towards God, and so to come to baptism. ******* Herod, who feared lest the great influence John had over the people might put it into his power... | |
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